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All blundering synonyms

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adj blundering

  • butterfingered — a person who frequently drops things; clumsy person.
  • clodhopping — loutish; boorish.
  • gawkish — awkward; ungainly; clumsy.
  • bumbling — If you describe a person or their behaviour as bumbling, you mean that they behave in a confused, disorganized way, making mistakes and usually not achieving anything.
  • awkward — An awkward situation is embarrassing and difficult to deal with.
  • ham-handed — clumsy, inept, or heavy-handed: a ham-handed approach to dealing with people that hurts a lot of feelings.
  • klutzy — clumsy; awkward: If you weren't so klutzy you wouldn't have dropped it.
  • lumbering — timber sawed or split into planks, boards, etc.
  • maladroit — lacking in adroitness; unskillful; awkward; bungling; tactless: to handle a diplomatic crisis in a very maladroit way.
  • amnesic — a person affected by amnesia.
  • clownish — If you describe a person's appearance or behaviour as clownish, you mean that they look or behave rather like a clown, and often that they appear rather foolish.
  • lead-footed — awkward; clumsy.
  • clumsy — A clumsy person moves or handles things in a careless, awkward way, often so that things are knocked over or broken.
  • all thumbs — clumsy
  • heavy-footed — clumsy or ponderous, as in movement or expressiveness: music that is heavy-footed and uninspired.
  • ill-equipped — badly or inadequately equipped: an ill-equipped army.
  • leadfooted — awkward; clumsy.
  • clunky — If you describe something as clunky, you mean that it is solid, heavy, and rather awkward.
  • lowbrow — a person who is uninterested, uninvolved, or uneducated in intellectual activities or pursuits.
  • lubberly — of or resembling a lubber.
  • butter-fingered — a person who frequently drops things; clumsy person.
  • in-effective — not effective; not producing results; ineffectual: ineffective efforts; ineffective remedies.
  • brutish — If you describe a person or their behaviour as brutish, you think that they are brutal and uncivilised.
  • crass — Crass behaviour is stupid and does not show consideration for other people.

adjective blundering

  • oblivious — unmindful; unconscious; unaware (usually followed by of or to): She was oblivious of his admiration.
  • erring — Be mistaken or incorrect; make a mistake.
  • oafish — a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
  • inconversant — Not conversant or acquainted (with something); unfamiliar.
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